Just adding to the list, French companies. They both will send military air crafts after you for debt collection if you don't pay. And by default most of their contract are "auto-renewable&am

OVH is a public company now, they used their stock sale to repay nearly $1B in debt. Now they have to show good numbers on a quarterly basis to keep their stockholders happy.

1) I just request cancel the service at the beginning. Then rejected. After I said that I would not pay this unreasonable bill, what I got? "Give this to the debt collection agency",

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You said they are from UK, if you are not then that makes it even harder for them as they need to file the claim in your country's court. Theres a lot of expenses and it differs with every country, so

They can also sell the debt to collector agency but you can easily dispute that. At least in Finland, we have solid consumer protection laws.

Yes, China bought US debt, which was a big mistake, but they had no choice. China is trapped now in it's expansionist intentions.

China vs EU on debt conditions

Yes, imports from denmark, nl and even poland, romania and whatnot maintained the huge militaro-industrial machine fed, but Hitler and especially Goebbels were acutely aware that the debt crisis and t

You are right about debt, though not Versailles-related debt, which was minimized and extended multiple times. Germany had grown dependent on foreign loans (particularly from the US) which abruptly s

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Before WWII Germany was drowning in debt and the food situation was not great as it results from Goebbels diaries and even when Germany controlled 3/4 of Europe the food crisis was still ongoing, then

You seriously need to look at going up the PHP chain, you do not want this technical debt in the future. There are patches for Drupal 5 that can allow you to go up to 5.3/5.4 (which is a start) - and

Actually that question goes back to you- most of F-500 the major American companies are foreign owned or managed. Or they do not pay the due taxes in the US. Or have moved headquarters outside the US.

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I could be wrong, but from what I recall VD had a whole load of debt with Burst.net, the owner of burst at the time mentioned on WHT that "The amount they owe could put my kids through colleg

In most EU countries, you can object to an invoice and deny paying. After that, the company can no longer add fees and interest or use debt collection before they have taken the dispute to court.

they'll terminate our account and send a debt agency on us. What kind of business practice is this? More importantly, why would auto-renew turn on by itself? We have called them and they're refusing

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